Welcome to the
official home page of
the North American Finn
Class.
The Finn fills the slot for the heavyweight dinghy in the Olympics.
Designed in 1949 by Rickard Sarby it was first used at the Olympics in
1952 in Helsinki. It has been used at every Olympic regatta since and
is the longest running Olympic class.
Trinity Yachts Finn North American Masters Article
| Erik Lidecis [Master] | BCYC | 8: |
1 |
| Rob Coutts [Grand Master] | ABYC | 14: |
2 |
| Henry Sprague [Grand Grand Master] | US Finn Association | 18: |
3 |
| David Beyers [Grand Master] | Seabrook Sailing | 37: |
4 |
| Scott Griffiths [Master] | missouri yacht club | 38T: |
5 |
Classifieds can be viewed here, add your own using the forum.
2012 Finn Midwinters
RESULTS! Best conditions since SFYC NA's in 2009!
Two photo Galleries by Larry Kennedy #2
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The 2012 Membership form is HERE!
2011 Perth Gold Cup Photo Gallery by Robert
2011 US Nationals Results!
| 1st |  USA |
4 | Zach Railey | St Francis YC | 8.0 |
| 2nd | USA |
7 | Caleb Paine | Southwestern YC | 21.0 |
| 3rd | USA |
74 | Henry Sprague | 42.0 | |
| 4th | USA |
100 | Kevin Taugher | Alamitos Bay YC | 46.0 |
| 5th | USA |
505 | Erik Lidecis | BCYC/ABYC | 46.0 |
2011 Labor Day results
| 1st | 505 | Erik Lidecis | |
BCYC/ABYC | 5.0 |
| 2nd | 10 | Darrell Peck | |
Vancouver Lake SC | 12.0 |
| 3rd | 5 | Steve Landeau | |
Alamitos Bay YC | 14.0 |
2011 Finn Toilet Bowl Regatta (43rd Edition)
|
1 |
1063 |
Gus Miller |
5 |
|
2 |
8 |
Don Massey |
13 |
|
3 |
1146 |
Steve Burrell | 16 |
2011 CORK Regatta
| 1 | CAN5 | DOUGLAS, GREG | 12.00 |
| 2 | CAN110 | ROBITAILLE, MARTIN | 16.00 |
| 3 | USA21 | LAMPHERE, GORDON | 31.00 |
| 4 | 53 | LEIBOWITZ, BEN | 44.00 |
| 5 | 1000 | SMEULDERS, STEPHEN | 51.00 |
2011 Finn Masters North Americans
| 1 | Erik Lidecis | 505 | 8 |
| 2 | Scott Mason | 8 | 17 |
| 3 | Rob Coutts | 19 | 23 |
| 4 | Robert Kinney | 47 | 26 |
| 5 | Chuck Rudinsky | 40 | 30 |
TCYC did a great job hosting the event!
| 10 | Darrell Peck | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | [21/OCS] | 11 |
1 | ||
| 21 | Gordon Lamphere | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | [9] | 2 | 14 |
2 | ||
| 30 | Forrest Gay | [9] | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 20 |
3 |
2011 ABYC OCR
| 1st | 10 | Finn | Darrell Peck | Vancouver Lake SC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2nd | 505 | Finn | Erik Lidecis | Alamitos Bay YC | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 |
| 3rd | 8 | Finn | D Scott Mason | Alamitos Bay YC | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 |
| 4th | 74 | Finn | Henry Sprague | Force10 YC | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 |
2011 Finn Private Sail Number
Many of the reserve sail numbers have expired.
If you want to keep your sail number, be sure to get your
reservation in now.
Private Sail Numbers
Check Out Latest Zach and OCR News
Click here for his blog
2011 California Schedule
Click here
for the combined California Finn schedule
Cool Finn Videos
In case, you have
been out of touch with some cool Finn action, here are some good Finn videos of the recent
events
2010 US Finn Association Rankings
Here are the 2010 US Finn Association Rankings. These rankings include the recent 2010 Miami Olympic Classes Regatta (Category 1), Midwinter's and Mardi Gras (both Category 2).
The Bylaws rank one category 1 and two category 2 events (category 3 events can be substituted for category 2 at 1/2 value). At the 2009 US Finn Association AGM, the Bylaws were amended to extend the qualifying period until May 31, 2010. Remaining category 1 events include all ISAF World Cup Regattas (including Miami OCR) and the Europeans. Category 2 events include Finn Midwinter's, Mardi Gras Regatta, ABYC OCR and the Pacific Coast Championships. Category 3 events include all other Finn regattas with 6+ competitors.